Monitoring the health of populations by tracking disease outbreaks saving humanity from the next plague

"Today the citizens of developed counties have never experienced a large-scale disease outbreak. One reason is the success of the public health community, including epidemiologists and biostatisticians, in tracking and identifying disease outbreaks. Monitoring the Health of Populations by Track...

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1. Verfasser: Rigdon, Steven E. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Fricker, Ronald D. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Boca Raton CRC Press 2020
Schriftenreihe:ASA-CRC series on statistical reasoning in science and society
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Zusammenfassung:"Today the citizens of developed counties have never experienced a large-scale disease outbreak. One reason is the success of the public health community, including epidemiologists and biostatisticians, in tracking and identifying disease outbreaks. Monitoring the Health of Populations by Tracking Disease Outbreaks: Saving Humanity from the Next Plague is the story of the application of statistics for disease detection and tracking. The work of public health officials often critically depends on the use of statistical methods to help discern whether an outbreak may be occurring and, if there is sufficient evidence of an outbreak, then to locate and track it"--
Beschreibung:Enthält Literaturverzeichnis und Index (Seite 195-200)
Beschreibung:xv, 200 Seiten
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ISBN:9780367242831
9781138742345